NSW:Diary Events, Monday August 15, 2011

AAP General News (Australia)
08-14-2011
NSW:Diary Events, Monday August 15, 2011
EVENTS LISTED IN CHRONOLOGICAL ORDER AND LOCAL TIME UNLESS OTHERWISE STATED:

ADELAIDE
No items listed.

BRISBANE
0930 - Celebration of Brindabella Airlines inaugural flight from Brisbane to Armidale.

QantasLink Domestic Terminal Building (Gate 1). Contact: Leonie Vandeven 0401 696 638.

- Royal Queensland Show (the Ekka) (August 11-20), 2011. RNA Showground. Website: http://www.ekka.com.au

CANBERRA
1200 - Security Officers Rally for Good Jobs and Secure Buildings in the ACT. Garema Pl,
Civic. Lyndal Ryan 0411 643 982.

1600 - Social Policy and Legal Affairs, Inquiry into Extradition and Mutual Assistance
in Criminal Matters Legislation Amendment Bill 2011. Location TBA. Dr Anna Dacre 02 6277
4565.

DARWIN
No items listed.

HOBART
No items listed.

MELBOURNE
1100 - Michael Long to launch book "Legends, The AFL Indigenous Team of the Century".

The Olympic Room, Melbourne Cricket Ground. Contact: 02 9550 9207, 0412 818 071. Website:
www.mcg.org.au
1100 - State Trustees' connected Art Exhibition. No Vacancy Gallery. QV Building, 34-40
Jane Bell Lane. Contact: Jo Maloney 03 9667 2856, 0423 027 320. Website: www.statetrustees.com.au
1800 - Big Shifts in the Global Economy, with Professor Michael Spence, winner of 2001
Nobel Prize in Economic Sciences. The Spot, Basement Theatre (Business and Economics Building),
The University of Melbourne, Parkville. Contact: 03 8344 3537. Website: www.grattan.edu.au
- Zero Waste Summit 2011, August 15-17, 2011. Melbourne Park Function Centre. Website:
http://acevents.com.au/zerowaste2011

PERTH
No items listed.

SYDNEY
0915 - Announcement of a major world premiere musical theatre production in 2012 on board
HMAS Sydney. Garden Island Pass Office, Cowper Wharf Rd, Woolloomooloo. Contact: Ian Phipps
0419 977 649.

1100 - NSW Greens MP David Shoebridge calls for the NSW government to reject a draft Hacking
River local environment plan. Front roadside of Helensburgh Sand & Soil, 159 Walker St,
Helensburgh.

Day 1 - Brain Injury Awareness Week. August 15-22. Website: www.braininjuryaustralia.org.au.

Contact: Nick Rushworth 0417 373 622.

SPORT

RUGBY LEAGUE - NRL -
Rnd 23 - to August 15
1900 - Cronulla v Bulldogs, Toyota Std

GAMES - XXVI Summer Universiade - to August 23
Shenzhen, China

TENNIS - ATP Masters - to August 21
Cincinnati Open, USA

BASEBALL - MLB - to September 28
USA

GALLOPS -
Sapphire Coast
Mildura
Tamworth
Sth Africa

TROTS -
Menangle
Cobram
Globe Derby
Pinjarra

GREYHOUNDS -
Bulli
Shepparton
Albion Park
Angle Park
Ballarat
Northam
Cranbourne
Bathurst
Launceston
New Zealand

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KEYWORD: DIARY EVENTS MONDAY AUGUST 15, 2011

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